Republic of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
KZ Capital: Astana 51.133° N, 71.433° E
Overview
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country situated primarily in Central Asia, with a portion of its territory extending into Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbekistan to the south, and Turkmenistan to the southwest, and it has a coastline along the Caspian Sea. The capital is Astana, and the country's largest city and principal cultural and economic center is Almaty, which served as the capital until 1997.
Source: Wikipedia
Quick facts
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- Central Asia
- Capital
- Astana
- Currency
- Kazakhstani tenge (KZT, ₸)
- Languages
- Kazakh, Russian
- Population
- 18,276,499
- Area
- 2,717,300 km²
- Calling code
- +7
- Time zones
- UTC+05:00
- Drives on the
- Right
- Internet domain
- .kz, .қаз
- People are called
- Kazakhstani
Weather by month in Astana
The warmest month is Jul with average highs of 25.6°C, and the coolest is Jan with average lows of -13.9°C. Most rain falls in Jun (about 67 mm).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -7.1°C | -13.9°C | 36 mm | Cold |
| Feb | -6.2°C | -13.4°C | 5 mm | Cold |
| Mar | -0.3°C | -8.9°C | 27 mm | Cold |
| Apr | 16.3°C | 4.3°C | 41 mm | Mild |
| May | 22.4°C | 10.9°C | 43 mm | Warm |
| Jun | 25.1°C | 15.5°C | 67 mm | Warm |
| Jul | 25.6°C | 15.5°C | 46 mm | Warm |
| Aug | 22.6°C | 13°C | 64 mm | Warm |
| Sep | 17.5°C | 8.4°C | 27 mm | Mild |
| Oct | 7.8°C | -2°C | 2 mm | Cool |
| Nov | 1.9°C | -3.1°C | 56 mm | Cold |
| Dec | -5.2°C | -12°C | 42 mm | Cold |
Measured values for 2025. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com.
Important numbers
| International dialing code | +7 |
|---|
Popular apps
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WhatsApp, Google Maps, Google Translate
Airlines & booking
Airlines based in Kazakhstan
- Air AstanaKC
- Air Kazakhstan9Y
- Asia WingsY5
- Sat AirlinesHZ
- Scat AirDV
- Starline.kzDZ
Where to book flights and hotels
History
Kazakhstan, the largest country fully within the Eurasian Steppe, has been a historical crossroads and home to numerous different peoples, states and empires throughout history. Throughout history, peoples on the territory of modern Kazakhstan used to have a nomadic lifestyle, which developed and influenced Kazakh culture.
Source: Wikipedia
Cities 93
- Akchatau1
- Aksuat1
- Aktau1
- Aktobe1
- Aktogay2
- Akzhar2
- Almaty2
- Aralsk1
- Arkalyk3
- Astana1
- Atbasar1
- Atyrau1
- Ayaguz1
- Baikonur1
- Bakbakty1
- Bakhar1
- Balkhash1
- Barshatas1
- Bayanaul1
- Beyneu1
- Boralday1
- Burynshik2
- Chilik1
- Dzhaksy Dzhartasskiy1
- Dzhambul1
- Dzhetygara1
- Ekibastuz1
- Gerasimovskoye2
- Karaganda2
- Karagandy1
- Karazhal1
- Kaskelen1
- Kegen1
- Kokpek1
- Kokshetau2
- Koktas2
- Konaev1
- Kostanay3
- Kultay1
- Kurchatov1
- Kuygan1
- Kyzylorda1
- Lepsy1
- Lugovoy1
- Moinkum1
- Moyynkum1
- Myrzakent1
- Nauali1
- Novotroitskoye1
- Otegen Batyr1
- Pavlodar1
- Petropavl2
- Priozersk1
- Rodnikovskiy1
- Romanovka1
- Samsi1
- Sary Shagan1
- Sarykamys1
- Sayram2
- Semey3
- Shalkar1
- Shardara1
- Shelpe1
- Shengeldi1
- Shymkent1
- Stepnogorsk1
- Taldykorgan1
- Taraz1
- Tengiz1
- Terekty1
- Töretam1
- Tughyl1
- Turgay1
- Turkıstan1
- Ulken1
- Uralsk1
- Urzhar1
- Usharal1
- Ushkonyr1
- Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen)1
- Uzenka1
- Uzynagash1
- Volskoye1
- Vostochnyy1
- Yrgyz1
- Zaysan2
- Zhanaozen1
- Zhangiztobe1
- Zhayrem1
- Zhem1
- Zhezkazgan1
- Zhosaly1
- Zyryanovsk1
Airports 110
Universities 0
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